The China International MICE Exchange (CIMX) 2026 has officially commenced at the China National Convention Centre Phase II in Beijing, marking a significant milestone for the global Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) industry. Organised by Messe Berlin China, the event runs from 3 to 5 November, aiming to connect China's MICE sector with international business communities.
CIMX 2026 features 150 exhibitors, 350 hosted buyers, and representatives from 50 media outlets, with 4,000 business meetings scheduled. The exhibition showcases destinations, venues, hotels, airlines, and technology providers, facilitating connections between Chinese and international suppliers and planners of business events.
The event highlights Tianjin, Hainan, and Shanghai Lingang Special Area as Official Destination Showcase Partners, with EGYPTAIR as the Official Airline Partner. Malaysia boasts the largest international representation, underscoring the event's global scope.
David Axiotis, Vice President and Managing Director of Messe Berlin China, emphasised the importance of CIMX in fostering international collaboration. "The launch of CIMX in Beijing marks a significant milestone for Messe Berlin and our long-term commitment to China's MICE and business travel market," he stated.
The CIMX Conference, featuring 120 speakers across 40 topics, explores industry trends and opportunities. Networking events, including luncheons and an opening dinner, aim to foster business connections and cultural exchange.
As CIMX 2026 continues, it promises further opportunities for industry dialogue and collaboration, contributing to the future development of the MICE industry in China and globally.
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